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March 30th/3 1st. Bardyej- Lt., a few i'rom 12 r.M. to dawn and flocks 

 flying S. at dawn ; S. Bishop Lt., many, apparently 

 coming from the S.E., at 3 a.m. 



„ 31st/Apr.lst. Chicken Rock Lt., twelve at the lantern all night; 

 S. Bishop Lt., many, apparently coming from the 

 S.E., at 3 A.M. ; Bangor (Carnarvon), Colwyn Bay 

 (Denbigh) and Mere (Cheshire), many heard passing 

 N. from dark to midnight. 

 April lst/2ad. Bangor, Colwyn Bay and Mere, many heard passing N. 

 from dark to midnight. 



„ 2nd/3rd. Chicken Bock Lt., twenty at the lantern all night ; 

 Marlborough (Wiltshire), many flying N. 



,, 3rd/4th. Dungeness Lt., several from 11 p.m. to dawn. 



,, 23rd/24th. Sidmonth (Devonsliire), many pa.<-sing N,E. 



„ 24th/2.5th. Beverley (Yorkshire), great numbers passing. 



„ 26th. Bowdon (Cheshire), one passing. 



„ 27th/28th. Hexham (Northumberland), many passing W. between 

 9.45 P.M. and dawn. 



„ 30th/Maylst. Hexham, many heard passing. 

 May 6th. Silverdale, large flocks passing N.E. between 8 and 



10 P.M. 



THE WHIMBREL {Nu7ne7ims ■phcpopus). 



April 14th. Ilayling Island (Hampshire), three or four seen. 



18th. Terrington (Norfolk), six passing N. 



21st. Peurhyndeudraeth (Merioneth), first seen. 



22nd. Exmouth (S. Devonshire), single birds passing. 



23rd. N.E. Lincoln coast, one passing N, 



26th. Porlock Hill (Devonshire), a pair seen. 



28th. Penrhyudeudraeth, six seen. 



29th. Cley (Norfolk), a few arrived. 



30th. Penrhyndeudraetli, one only ; Exmouth, twentj'-two 

 seen. 



May 1st. Plymouth (Devonshire), heard passing ; Castletown 

 (Isle of Man), six seen. 



,, lst/2nd. Plymouth, heard passing. 



„ 5th. Plymouth, ten or twelve seen. 



„ 6th. Exmouth, twenty-eight seen. 



,, 7th. King.sbridge (S. Devonshire), many on estuary ; Burton 



Marshes (Cheshire), twenty seen. 



„ 10th. Cley, increase. 



„ lOth/llth. Topsham (S. Devonshire), heard passing. 



„ 11th. Cley, further increase. 



„ 12th. Llanishen (Glamorgan), two passing. 



